Terror arrests in Manchester over suspected threat to Jewish community

22 Sep 2026 • 11:53 PM MYT
The Independent
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Terror arrests in Manchester over suspected threat to Jewish community

  • Two men in their 30s have been arrested in Manchester on suspicion of offences under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000.
  • Counter Terrorism Policing stated that the arrests disrupted a suspected terrorist plot targeting the Jewish community in the Manchester area.
  • The suspects were arrested on Newton Street in Manchester and are currently being held in custody at a London police station.
  • As part of the investigation, officers carried out searches at properties in Salford and Liverpool.
  • Police reassured the public that they do not believe there is any ongoing threat in relation to this matter.

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